Meaning of the word "gospel music" in English

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gospel music

US /ˈɡɑː.spəl ˌmjuː.zɪk/
UK /ˈɡɑː.spəl ˌmjuː.zɪk/
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Noun

1.

a genre of Christian music that originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by dominant vocals (often with strong harmonies) and Christian lyrics

Example:
She grew up singing gospel music in her church choir.
Many popular artists started their careers performing gospel music.
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